What is CVE-2018-1626?

CVE-2018-1626 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2019-04-02.

How severe is CVE-2018-1626?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager

CVE-2018-1626

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 does not renew a session variable after a successful authentication which could lead to session fixation/hijacking vulnerability. This could force a user to utilize a cookie that may be known to an attacker. IBM X-Force ID: 144411.

EPSS: 0.011 (63.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.1 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager — versions 2.1.1
Ibm Security_privileged_identity_manager — versions 2.1.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-384 — Session Fixation

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1626?: CVE-2018-1626 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2019-04-02.
How severe is CVE-2018-1626?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.